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Thinking On Paper — 115 episodes

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$4 Billion in 90 Days: The 10 Biggest Space Tech Investments of 2026

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The 1899 Law That Could Regulate AI

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The Pentagon's AI War Memo: Speed Before Safety

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Iran Made a Lego War Video. The Whitehouse Was Not Amused

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Orbital Gridlock: Is 70,000 Satellites the Point of No Return for Kessler Syndrome?

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Spin qubits: why semiconductor fabrication is quantum computing's fastest path to scale

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This Is What You Can Do With 100 Logical Qubits: The Race To The Quantum Tipping Point

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Space Startups Lost 90% of Their Value. Here's Who Survived.

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The Quantum Computer That Works at Room Temperature

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GPU meets quantum computer: Nvidia and Infleqtion's four-microsecond bridge to hybrid computing

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Earth Has 29 kg of Helium-3. The Moon Has 1.1 Million Tons.

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Carissa Véliz: privacy is power, surveillance capitalism, and why AI alignment is a myth

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Skyler Chan: building a hotel on the moon, one brick at a time

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Philip Johnston TED Talk: StarCloud's Plan to Move Data Centers to Space - Reaction Video

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Dr Philip Metzger: NASA, the space economy, and why getting ownership wrong ends democracy

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Drone delivery economics: under $1 per parcel, 100km range, and why Iona Drones chose the strictest regulators on earth

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How NOT To Prompt AI For The Best Answers

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AI-Generated Music Without Stealing The Melody

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Analog Vs Digital Marketing in 2026: Funnels Don't Exist and Your Customer is OpenAI

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Infleqtion Quantum And The NVIDIA QPU - Matthew Kinsella

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Planet Labs, Inflatable Space Stations & The Killer Space App: Space to Grow Book Club

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Data center outages: why two thirds are human error and how Entangl's deterministic AI fixes it

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Blue Origin, SpaceX & The NASA Funded Private Sector: Space to Grow Book Club

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Space-based solar power: the energy trilemma, 50 cents per megawatt hour, and what happens to capitalism when energy is free

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Augmented Reality Is Just Getting Going - Imvizar CEO

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Robot Hands Need Fingernails, Turn Mercury Into Gold, Tax Breaks For Snails & Apple Fumbles

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Mustafa Suleyman's Seemingly Conscious AI

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Quantum vs Classical Computing: Why Intuition Fails | Joe Fitzsimons

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Overtune, Suno And Why AI Can Make Music, But Can’t Make You a Musician

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China Is Winning The Technology War

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Airbnb, The Renting Economy And The Fall Of The Housing Market

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The Physicist Who Says Reality Is Conscious

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The Hell of AI Marketing | Why Every Brand Manipulates You

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ChatGPT Can't Think for You | The Lost Art of Asking Questions

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Neutron Stars, Aliens & The Lost Nobel Prize

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Self-Driving Cars Save Lives | Why Humans Are the Problem

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Build a Quantum Computer: The 5 Things You Need

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Why Your Laptop Would Die in Space | Radiation-Hardened Electronics

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Nuclear False Alarm: The Day One Man Saved the World | Why AI Would've Killed Us All

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Don Norman On Humanity Centered Design

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5 Billion Humanoids by 2035 | Space Data Centers & Robot Future With Philip Johnston, Starcloud

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AI Agents 101 | The Agentic Web Explained

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Why Every Mars Mission Needs a Guitarist: Space-Proof Electronics

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A Technology-Ish Podcast: The Thinking On Paper Trailer

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Why Franz Kafka Still Lives Inside Your Head │Carissa Véliz

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Burning Earth: How AI Helps Big Oil Drill More

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Spin Qubits: Wrangling Electrons for Quantum Computing

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Stablecoins: The World’s Biggest Financial Shift You Haven’t Noticed Yet

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It's China's Moon: 2029 Crewed Landing and the Helium-3 Rush

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AI Stole the Beatles: Who Gets Paid When Music Is Training Data?

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Kevin Kelly: What Do We Want Humans To Be?

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Beyond Space-X: Why The Space Economy Is Becoming Infrastructure - Investment, Defense, and the Race to Build The High Frontier

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Half the Class Is Using AI. Do Schools Have Any Plan at All? │ Kids, Classrooms, and ChatGPT

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IBM Post-Quantum Cryptography: Lory Thorpe

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D-Wave: The €20 Million Quantum Computer Your Business Can Buy Today - Murray Thom, VP Quantum Technology Evangelism

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Space Manufacturing & Self-Replicating 3d-Printed Humanoids

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Is AI For EVERYONE A Silly Pipe Dream (Or A Genuine End To POVERTY?)

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Has KEVIN KELLY Changed His Mind About Artificial Intelligence?

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SPACE-BASED SOLAR POWER Explained... In 8 Minutes

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Don Norman Is The GODFATHER of Design

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The Dark Side of ChatGPT Nobody Talks About: Empire of AI, Karen Hao - Book Club (Part 2)

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QUANTUM COMPUTERS Make Too Many Mistakes | Oliver Dial, IBM Quantum

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Personal AI: Reclaim Your Identity in a World Trained on Everyone Else

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Seemingly CONSCIOUS AI | Mustafa Suleyman's AI Zombies & The Dawn Of The Dead

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Kevin Kelly: Emotional Machines and the Future of Attachment

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MICROSOFT Is Using AI To Kill The Planet (And This Is The Proof) | Enabled Emissions

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How OpenAI Went From Nonprofit To Empire - Karen Hao, Book Club (Part 1)

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AI AGENTS Will Rule The World... But First, The Agentic Web | Andrew Hill

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Consciousness & The MEANING OF LIFE | Irreducible, Chapter 13

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What Consciousness Reveals About Reality │ Federico Faggin, Irreducible 12

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AI Customer Service That Feels Human | Momntum CEO, Brian Kenny

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Space-Based Solar Power | Wireless Transmission & ELON MUSK'S GPU POWER PLAY

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Machines of Loving Grace: What Happens If Humanity Gets AI Right? │ Dario Amodei

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What Is a Seity? The Moment Consciousness Looked Back | Irreducible Chapter 10

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The Universe That Knows Itself | Federico Faggin, Chapter 9

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God In The Machine: Zen & The Art Of Artificial Intelligence | Ram Srinivasan

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AI Power Shift: How Compute Became the New Currency | GPUS, Tokenization & Profit | Kony Kwong, GAIB

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The Quantum Race: IBM’s Plan to Build the Next Computer Revolution │ Oliver Dial, IBM CTO

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The Weight of Understanding: Katia Moskvitch on Curiosity in the Age of AI

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If Consciousness Is The Fabric Of Reality, Not A Byproduct Of Matter, What Does That Make You?

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The Human Internet: Robby Yung on Web3, Digital Ownership, and the Future of Identity

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The First Novel Written by AI: The Echo Chamber | Brian Naughton, The Human In The Loop

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The Nature Of Consciousness: Federico Faggin, Irreducible (Chapter 7)

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Technology For Good (& Hospitality) | Khang Nguyen Trieu

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Thinking On Paper: The Technology Podcast For Disruptors And Curious Minds™

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If AI Is Going To Eat Business, Here's Your Playbook | Ajay Malik, CEO StudioX AI

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Life Is Both Quantum & Classical: Federico Faggin, Irreducible (Chapter 6)

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AI Would Start A World War - Federico Faggin, Irreducible Chapter 4 & 5

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Space Based Solar Power | Sanjay Vijendran, European Space Agency

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Decentralized AI: Flock It │ Jihao Sun

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The Nature Of Machines: Irreducible, Federico Faggin (Chapter 3)

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Web3 At The Gates Of Hollywood│ David Bianchi

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Federico Faggin on Consciousness, Meaning, and Why AI Will Never Be | Irreducible, Chapter 1

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Inside World ID and the Fight for Digital Identity | Ajay Patel, Head Of World ID At Tools for Humanity | Crypto, Blockchain & Privacy

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The Silicon Curtain Is Closing. Welcome to the Post-AI World: (Nexus, Yuval Noah Harari)

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Will AI Obey the Dictator or Expose Him? (Nexus, Yuval Noah Harari)

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The Web3 Marketing Playbook - Diego Borgo On The Past, Present & Future Of Blockchain

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Beyond the Qubit Count: Inside IonQ’s Fight for the Quantum Future

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Data Centers IN SPACE | Philip Johnston, Starcloud CEO

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Will AI Take Your Job, or Just Your Soul? (Nexus, Yuval Noah Harari)

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AI in Orbit: Can Satellites Stop The Wild Fires?

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Paperclips, Stalin, and the AI That Loves You to Death

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Ethereum Is Broken. STXN Wants to Use Time Travel To Fix It

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You’re Being Watched. The AI Doesn’t Need Permission

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When AI Writes Your Myths, Moves Your Markets, and Messes With Your Mind

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Most Human Wins │ Packy McCormick's Not Boring Essay On AI

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From the KGB to ChatGPT │Nexus Book Club, Yuval Noah Harari

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Quantum XPRIZE: Revolutionizing Climate Change, Medicine & Energy with Quantum Computing

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Book Club: Witchcraft, Bibles, and Lies—How Religious Texts Shape Reality

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WeVR: Will A.I Eat Hollywood And Revolutionize Your Entertainment in 3 Years - Anthony Batt and Neville Spiteri

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Book Club: Nexus, Chapter 3: Your Dreams, Songs And Fantasies - How Documents Took Over the World

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Book Club: Nexus, by Yuval Noah Harari - Why Fiction Drives Human Cooperation - Chapter 2

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Book Club: Nexus, by Yuval Noah Harari - Power, Truth & Information (Why Your Reality Is Not Your Truth And Why More Information Is Bad For Society)

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Haize Labs: How a 23-Year-Old is Making AI Safer and Smarter - CEO And Founder Leonard Tang

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ToonStar: Clicking Buttons Won't Create The Next South Park, But AI Can Shift The Power From Hollywood To Creators - Founders Luisa Huang & John Attanasio